Signed by Governor Tina Kotek

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that amends the definition of childcare facilities to include mobile park homes.

Highlights:

• Establishes “Except as provided in subsection (4) of this section, a landlord may not prohibit the tenant’s use of a dwelling as a family child care home if…The family child care home is certified under ORS 329A.280 or registered under ORS 329A.330; and…The tenant has notified the landlord of the use” (Page 1).

• Authorizes landlords to require payments in advance, requiring signing of certain documents, etc (Page 1).

• Prohibits landlords from “retaliat[ing] by increasing rent or decreasing services” if “The tenant uses, or intends or attempts to use, the dwelling as a family child care home in compliance with section 2 of this 2023 Act” (Page 2).

Full Bill Text

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that amends the definition of childcare facilities to include mobile park homes.

Highlights:

• Establishes “Except as provided in subsection (4) of this section, a landlord may not prohibit the tenant’s use of a dwelling as a family child care home if…The family child care home is certified under ORS 329A.280 or registered under ORS 329A.330; and…The tenant has notified the landlord of the use” (Page 1).

• Authorizes landlords to require payments in advance, requiring signing of certain documents, etc (Page 1).

• Prohibits landlords from “retaliat[ing] by increasing rent or decreasing services” if “The tenant uses, or intends or attempts to use, the dwelling as a family child care home in compliance with section 2 of this 2023 Act” (Page 2).

Full Bill Text